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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 42, 43, and 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the sheriff tell Kate that he always got drunk before?
(a) A hanging.
(b) He gets a kiss.
(c) His town meeting.
(d) A dance.

2. What was Kate Barlow known for making?
(a) Spiced peaches.
(b) Grape jelly.
(c) Apple dumplings.
(d) Fig preserves.

3. What did Kate Barlow find left of the town of Green Lake 20 years after the death of Sam?
(a) A lynching party.
(b) The town and the lake had turned into a desert.
(c) The school had been rebuilt.
(d) Sam left her a note.

4. What does Zero do when Stanley asks him what the mountain looks like?
(a) Begins to pray.
(b) Gives him a thumbs up.
(c) Looks confused.
(d) Shrugs.

5. Where had Stanley's great-grandfather said that he found refuge when he was left in the desert for 17 days?
(a) The finger of God.
(b) The hand of God.
(c) God's shelter.
(d) Atop of a mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stanley find in the hole he is digging on the third day and gives to X-Ray?

2. What does everyone call Brian when he comes to camp?

3. What injury does Zero incur while trying to help Stanley up the side of the mountain?

4. Why does the warden lose interest in the digging project?

5. What happens when Stanley finds a large object upside-down in the middle of desert when he is walking alone after the water truck incident?

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